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Olives: The Spheres of Hospitality
Olives: The Spheres of Hospitality

Olives have been part of man's progress for millennia.Alexander conquered most of the known world with olives close at hand and the Roman Empire certainly

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Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

January 29, 2021

Orange bitters: Stay on top of the Cocktail Renaissance
Orange bitters: Stay on top of the Cocktail Renaissance

If you were with M. Twain during the late 19th century and order a dry martini, you would have received a drink that was about equal parts gin and dry vermouth.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

January 26, 2021

Qualifirst Olive Oils – Best in the World
Qualifirst Olive Oils – Best in the World

It is not just once in a while, but very often, that one of Qualifirst's selections are recognized as world class. Once again Castillo de Canena has been

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Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

November 18, 2015

Coconut and Knight Rice Pudding
Coconut and Knight Rice Pudding

When cooked, knight rice has a chocolate-like flavour. Ultrasperse 3 thickens and gives the pudding a velvety texture.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

February 11, 2015

Kale, Marcona Almond and Blueberry Superfood Salad
Kale, Marcona Almond and Blueberry Superfood Salad

A superfood salad that tastes good and is good for you. This complex, Asian-inspired vinaigrette is the perfect partner for the kale, almonds and blueberries.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

January 16, 2015

Reality of Quality: BARRAL Olives
Reality of Quality: BARRAL Olives

Olives remain a fundamental dish of hospitality when friends come over. It is hard to beat good olives in a bowl as a companion to a modern cocktail or

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Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

October 3, 2013

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